60NYT > Richard Foremantopics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/f/richard_foreman/index.html?rss=1News about Richard Foreman, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.Copyright 2014 The New York Times Companyen-usSun 02 Aug 2015 19:16:35 -0400http://static01.nyt.com/images/section/NytSectionHeader.gifNYThttp://www.nytimes.comA Holy Space in More Ways Than Onehttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/theater/farewell-to-the-second-floor-theater-at-st-marks-church.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/theater/farewell-to-the-second-floor-theater-at-st-marks-church.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/06/22/arts/22INCUBATOR1/22INCUBATOR1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Theater artists look back at their experiences in the second-floor space at St. Mark’s Church, a home for experimental theater for decades.By ALEXIS SOLOSKISun, 22 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/22/theater/farewell-to-the-second-floor-theater-at-st-marks-church.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssStill Dreaming of the City of Lighthttp://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/21/nyregion/richard-foreman-still-dreams-of-paris.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/21/nyregion/richard-foreman-still-dreams-of-paris.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2013/04/21/nyregion/21ROUTINE1_SPAN/21ROUTINE1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Richard Foreman, an avant-garde playwright and director, said he finds weekends depressing, and is really energized only by doing his work.By SARAH HARRISON SMITHSun, 21 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/21/nyregion/richard-foreman-still-dreams-of-paris.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssOntological Departs St. Mark’s Churchhttp://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/theater/19arts-ONTOLOGICALD_BRF.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssThe Ontological-Hysteric Theater is leaving its performance space at St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery in June, the playwright and director Richard Foreman said.Compiled by FELICIA R. LEEMon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/theater/19arts-ONTOLOGICALD_BRF.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssStill Bouncing Off the Fun House Wallshttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/theater/reviews/05idiot.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/theater/reviews/05idiot.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2009/11/04/theater/05idiot1/thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Richard Foreman’s “Idiot Savant,” with Willem Dafoe in the title role, is some kind of wonderful.By BEN BRANTLEYThu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/theater/reviews/05idiot.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssEclectic Tastes, Distinctive Growl, Full Platehttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/theater/25itzk.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/theater/25itzk.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2009/10/25/arts/25itzk_CA1/thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Strange is a relative term when applied to the work of Willem Dafoe, and yet when one looks at his fall schedule, it is also the word that jumps to mind.By DAVE ITZKOFFSun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/theater/25itzk.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssLanguage, the Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Viewhttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/theater/reviews/13blood.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/theater/reviews/13blood.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2009/08/13/theater/Blood75.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>These plays, by Richard Foreman and Rainer Werner Fassbinder, make an interesting pair — echoing and inverting each other.By RACHEL SALTZThu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/theater/reviews/13blood.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssIt’s What Happens When 2 Iconoclasts Get Togetherhttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/14/theater/reviews/14bran.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/14/theater/reviews/14bran.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2009/02/14/theater/14bran.751.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>“Astronome: A Night at the Opera,” a collaboration between Richard Foreman and John Zorn, is jolting but their styles never truly meld.By BEN BRANTLEYSat, 14 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/14/theater/reviews/14bran.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssNo Map Needed for Reality-Altering Triphttp://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/theater/reviews/24brantley.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/theater/reviews/24brantley.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2008/01/24/arts/Fore75.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Richard Foreman’s phantasmagorical new show is as disciplined as a Balanchine ballet.By BEN BRANTLEYThu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/theater/reviews/24brantley.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssReflections on Life as a Shaker-Upperhttp://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/11/theater/11piep.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/11/theater/11piep.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2007/03/11/arts/11piep75.1.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Excerpts from a conversation with Richard Foreman, who has been the emperor of New York experimental theater since the 1960s.By ERIK PIEPENBURGSun, 11 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/11/theater/11piep.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssAt Home Before and Behind the Curtainhttp://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/04/fashion/04possess.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/04/fashion/04possess.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2007/03/04/fashion/04poss75.1.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Richard Foreman, the director of the Ontological-Hysteric Theater in the East Village, and his home version of the majestic stage curtain.By DAVID COLMANSun, 04 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/04/fashion/04possess.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss